What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Matt Martz & Andy Stratton Page Restrict.This issue affects Page Restrict: from n/a through 2.5.5.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Matt Martz & Andy Stratton Page Restrict.This issue affects Page Restrict: from n/a through 2.5.5.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Page Restrict versions up to 2.5.5 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious link or webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unauthorized actions on the site. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must click the link or visit the attacker's page. Impact is limited to data modification; no data disclosure or availability impact occurs.
What an attacker can do
Perform unauthorized actions on the site by tricking an admin into clicking a malicious link.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify site settings or data if they trick an admin into clicking a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
Admin must be logged in and click a link or visit a page controlled by the attacker.
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